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Zusatztext A useful introduction to the history of education systems in Europe. Informationen zum Autor Trevor Corner is Emeritus Professor and Director of the Institute for Research and Postgraduate Studies at the University of Middlesex, London, UK, and Professor of Comparative and International Education in the Institute for Research in Education at the University of Bedfordshire, UK. Klappentext Exploring the development of educational provision and contemporary issues, this bookcovers the countries that made up the European Union from its foundation to the signing of the Treaty of Nice: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and The Netherlands. The chapters, written by regional experts, offer a review of contemporary national and regional educational structures and policies, research innovation and trends, as well as covering selected issues and problems including the effects of educational reform and systemic changes within the school and university systems, minority languages, and intercultural changes for indigenous and new immigrant populations. Vorwort Explores the development of education, key issues and contemporary debates in western European countries which became EU members prior to the Nice Agreement. Zusammenfassung Exploring the development of educational provision and contemporary issues, this bookcovers the countries that made up the European Union from its foundation to the signing of the Treaty of Nice: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and The Netherlands. The chapters, written by regional experts, offer a review of contemporary national and regional educational structures and policies, research innovation and trends, as well as covering selected issues and problems including the effects of educational reform and systemic changes within the school and university systems, minority languages, and intercultural changes for indigenous and new immigrant populations. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Editor's Preface, Colin Brock (University of Durham, UK) Education in the European Union 1980-2015: A Regional Overview, Trevor Corner (University of Bedfordshire, UK) 1. Austria: From Legacy to Reform, Hans Pechar (Alpen Adria University, Austria) 2. Belgium: Regional Development, Roger Standaert (University of Ghent, Belgium) 3. Denmark: History, Reform and Legislation, Thyge Winther-Jensen (University of Aarhus, Denmark) 4. Finland: Policy and Vision, Matti Rautiainen (University of Jyvaskyla, Finland) and Emma Kostiainen (University of Jyvaskyla, Finland) 5. France: Meritocracy and Social Divides, Marie-Pierre Moreau (University of Bedfordshire, UK) 6. Germany: Stability and Change, Lukas Graf (Social Science Research Center Berlin, Germany) 7. Greece: Vocational Education and Training in Economic Change, Irene Psifidou (Cedefop, Greece) and Konstantinos Pouliakis (Cedefop, Greece) 8. Ireland: Structure and Reform, Rosarii Griffin (University College Cork, Ireland) 9. Italy: Transitions and Change, Carlo Cappa (University of Rome 'Tor Vergata', Italy) 10. Luxembourg: Language and Education, Kristine Horner (University of Sheffield, UK) and Jean-Jacques Weber ( University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)11. Portugal: Policy and Adult Education, Lucinio Lima (University of Minho, Portugal) and Paula Guimaraes (University of Lisbon, Portugal) 12. Spain: Education and Regional Autonomy, Inmaculada Egido (Universidad Complutense of Madrid, Spain) and Javier Valle (Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain)13. Sweden: Education for Social Change, Lennart Wikander (University of Uppsala, Sweden) 14. The Netherlands: Structure, Policies, Controversies, Sjoerd Karsten (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) an...
